Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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18 Sandown Road
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Council sourceChange of use from house (Class C3) to three self-contained flats (2 x 1 bed & 1 x 2 bed) (Class C3)
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Decision Notice 20260392 - Decision Notice.pdfDecision Notice | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| Application Form - Without Personal DataApplication Form - Without Personal Data | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Planning and Design and Access StatementApplication Supporting Info | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Floorspace ScheduleApplication Supporting Info | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Proposed Floor plansPlans | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Existing & Proposed Front & Rear ElevationsPlans | 13 Apr 2026 | View |
| Existing Floor PlansPlans - Existing | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| Location PlanSite or Location Plan | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
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